V Sign Photograph Used in Regimental History, El Alamein 1942?

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  1. Guy

    Guy Looker-upper

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    A British soldier gives a V-for-Victory sign to German prisoners captured at El Alamein, 26 October 1942.
    Photographer Sgt. Len Chetwyn No.1 A.F.P.S. I.W.M. E18522

    Has anyone seen this image reproduced in a Regimental history. The photogarph offers no information on name or Regiment?
    Interesting tattoo on his right forearm, named LESTER?
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  2. brithm

    brithm Senior Member

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  3. Charley Fortnum

    Charley Fortnum Dreaming of Red Eagles

    Ulster?

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  4. Chris C

    Chris C Canadian

    Is that a tattoo in reference to his regiment or is to do with football?
     

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